For example, the doors on the Boeing 747 were higher than those on earlier aircraft, so catering trucks needed to be modified to reach them. Refueling ... to get it off the ground, and the Pratt ...

President Donald Trump says Air Force One isn't as impressive as some of the planes of the leaders of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.

and ground support equipment—including tugs, catering trucks, and refueling systems—was upgraded to meet the demands of the new giant of the skies. The rapid adoption of the Boeing 747 led to ...

Boeing has a long history with the office of the president of the United States, being the designated manufacturer of Air Force One for 66 years. Side note: Air Force One is merely the radio call ...

President Trump wants to accept a Boeing ... Boeing 747 include more advanced electronic and communications equipment, a self-contained baggage loader, and the capability for in-flight refueling.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is ready to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift ... VC-25B aircraft will have the air-to-air refueling capabilities of the current VC-25A ...

front and aft air-stairs and the capability for in-flight refueling. The Qatari plane is a Boeing 747-8, a widebody aircraft with lengthened fuselage and redesigned wings, according to Boeing.